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About the Hotel

4/1116, Blake Hr Sec School Road, M. Chavadi, Thanjavur, Thanjavur, India

Close to Brihadeeshwara Temple

Very good

7.0

/10

4.1

Loved by Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort guests

Lovely entrance
Spacious rooms
Delicious lunch
Friendly staff
Excellent massage
Beautiful hotel

"Svatma allocated vast space with vegetation and natural feeling for tranquillity but didn't mind using the space to make money."

Gunasekaran from India

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"The complex is lush green, and the interiors are full of Chola, Nayaka and Maratha art."

sankalansarkar from India

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"We were greeted with flowers and sandalwood paste followed by foot massages while we waited to be checked in."

Sreeradhi from United States

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Rooms

Svatma offers 40 well-appointed heritage suites that integrate traditional Tamil architecture with modern amenities. Each room showcases intricate woodwork and contemporary comforts, ensuring an authentic yet luxurious experience. Guests can choose from options such as Heritage Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Premium Suites, each providing a distinctive ambiance.

Dining

The hotel features unique dining experiences through its two on-site restaurants, Tanjore and Vasantham. Tanjore specializes in authentic South Indian cuisine, while Vasantham offers a blend of regional flavors with a contemporary twist. Guests also have the option for in-room dining, allowing them to enjoy meals at their convenience.

Wellness

Svatma includes a dedicated wellness center to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Traditional Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions incorporate holistic approaches to well-being. The wellness offerings encourage guests to unwind and immerse themselves in the serenity of the surrounding lush landscapes.

Location

The hotel is situated in Thanjavur, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. Svatma is positioned within proximity to UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as the Brihadeeswarar Temple. This prime location allows guests to explore the vibrant history of Tamil Nadu.

Activities

Svatma offers various cultural activities designed to immerse guests in Tamil traditions. These activities include pottery-making, cooking classes, and classical dance performances, providing experiential learning. Guided heritage tours are also available, enabling exploration of local art and architecture.

Highlights

Rooms: 40 well-appointed heritage suites .

Dining: Tanjore and Vasantham restaurants .

Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments & yoga sessions .

Location: Close to UNESCO World Heritage sites .

“This heritage resort places you squarely in Thanjavur's cultural heart. Wellness takes center stage here, with unique Siddha practices and therapies available alongside the expected luxury. I appreciate the focus on local, vegetarian cuisine-a delicious way to experience the region's flavors.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavors of Tradition

Authentic South Indian meals impressed me. The restaurant used fresh, regional ingredients and original family recipes.

Arjun from India

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Room FeaturesOpulent Comfort

I stayed in a stunning, spacious room with a private sit-out area. It included a library of books.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomLuxury Ablutions

The spacious bathroom included premium toiletries and both a rain shower and a deep soaking tub.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureTranquil Escape

The rooftop featured a calm, serene atmosphere and lovely views. It was a truly peaceful retreat.

Omar from Egypt

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Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Heritage Deluxe

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Heritage Premium

2 persons

475 sq. feet

Shower

Balcony

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Millennium Deluxe

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Millennium Premium

2 persons

420 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi

Room features

In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort offers a delightful array of dining experiences that showcase the richness of local and international cuisines. Enjoy a blend of traditional and modern settings that invite guests to linger over memorable meals made with fresh, wholesome ingredients.

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In the foreground, a long wooden table is set

Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort Thanjavur Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegantly decorated room set up for an event, likely a wedding or a formal gathering. The room has a high, vaulted ceiling with ornate lighting fixtures hanging down. The walls are a creamy white, and there are several large

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AAHARAM

Vegetarian specializing in Tamilian and Continental Cuisines

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor

Key Offerings

Indulge in hearty breakfasts featuring gourmet ethnic snacks, and savor the special hand-poured filter coffee alongside traditional health drinks.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for breakfast

Palaharam

Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free selections inspired by French and Italian cuisines

Ambiance

A warm, family-friendly setting merging traditional and modern aesthetics

Key Offerings

Experience high tea with a selection of delightful pastries, alongside lunch and dinner options for health-conscious foodies eager to explore regional flavors.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours vary

Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort Location

4/1116, Blake Hr Sec School Road, M. Chavadi, Thanjavur, Thanjavur, India

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4/1116, Blake Hr Sec School Road, M. Chavadi, Thanjavur, Thanjavur, India

City landmarks

Landmark

Brihadeeswara Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Brihadeeshwara Temple

4400 ft

Gallery

Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Thanjur Brihadishwara Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lutheran Mission Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Raja Veda Pathashala

3900 ft

Library

The Serfoji Sarasvati Mahal Library

1.1 mi

Landmark

GV Films

4400 ft

Landmark

Poombukar kalaikoodam

4400 ft

Landmark

Vijaya Theatre

4600 ft

Landmark

Poompuhar

4600 ft

Landmark

Ranees Tower

4700 ft

Landmark

Thanjavur Palace and Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Royal Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Thiruvanajozhi Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Chola Temples

1.5 mi

Landmark

Rajarajan Theatre

5100 ft

Landmark

Jupiter Theatre

5200 ft

Landmark

Sarafoji market

5200 ft

Market

Fish market

1.0 mi

Landmark

Grace Assembly of God Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arul Cinema

1.1 mi

Church

Sacred Heart Cathedral

1.1 mi

Market

kelavasal market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Shiva Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tiruvalluvar Theatre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Vinayagar Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Vegetable Market

1.2 mi

Nearby

Church

St Peters Church

600 ft

Restaurants

Aaharam

400 ft

No. 4/1116

Palaharam

400 ft

No.4/1116

Explore Thanjavur

Brihadeeswara Temple

17 minutes walking

UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its grand architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.

Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery

20 minutes walking

Home to rich collections of art and artifacts, showcasing the heritage of the Maratha kings.

The Serfoji Sarasvati Mahal Library

20 minutes walking

One of Asia's oldest libraries, featuring rare manuscripts and a quiet atmosphere perfect for learning.

Raja Veda Pathashala

14 minutes walking

Known for its traditional Vedic school, highlighting ancient knowledge and wisdom practices.

Yoga Sessions

5 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, focusing on mindfulness and well-being, perfect for rejuvenation.

Thanjavur Bike Tours

10 minutes drive

Guided bike tours through scenic routes, including local villages and cultural sites for thrill-seekers.

Aaharam

2 minutes walking

Traditional Tamil cuisine with a casual vibe. Must-try dishes include Thali and Dosa.

Palaharam

2 minutes walking

Famous for its street food offerings, visitors enjoy snacks and light meals in a lively setting.

GV Films

16 minutes walking

Local cinema showcasing Bollywood and Tamil films, ideal for family-friendly outings.

Vijaya Theatre

17 minutes walking

Features daily screenings of popular films, with comfortable seating and a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Thanjavur16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ)91 min · 37.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Svatma Boutique Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 78 verified reviews

6.3/10

Nice

53%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Location

8.5/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Well-designed property

Excellent service

Pure vegetarian restaurants

Cons

Bad bathroom odour

Non-functional pool

Unclean utensils

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